The smallest particle of a specific element or compound that retains the chemical properties of that element or compound; two or more atoms held together by chemical bonds.
A tiny amount.
Not plentiful; small; scanty.
A small, upright beam of timber used in construction, especially less than five inches square.
Timber in the form of small beams and pieces.
The set size or dimension of a piece of timber, stone etc., or materials used to build ships or aircraft.